JEE Main 2024 Syllabus: The National Testing Agency (NTA) makes the JEE Main syllabus PDF available on its official website. The majority of topics from the Class 11 and Class 12th syllabus are covered in the JEE Main syllabus. The syllabus for JEE Main 2024 has been changed by the National Testing Agency (NTA).
Candidates doing JEE Main preparation must be aware of the detailed syllabus outlined in the official notification. The preparation must be in accordance with the syllabus and JEE Main exam pattern. It helps candidates understand the topic-wise weightage and their importance in the exam paper.
Candidates must practice JEE Main previous years’ question papers to comprehensively revise the syllabus and gain an understanding of the types of questions asked in the paper.
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JEE Main 2024 Syllabus
Candidates take the JEE Main exam to gain admission to one of three courses: B.E/B.Tech, B.Arch, or B.Plan. The syllabus for them varies depending on the paper requirements. Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics are covered in the JEE Main Syllabus for B.Tech. There are two common subjects in the JEE Main syllabus for B.Arch and B.Plan: Mathematics and Aptitude Test, while the Design Test and Planning-based Test are separate tests for B.Arch and B.Plan.
JEE Main 2024 Syllabus: Chapters Deleted
Several chapters have been removed from the JEE Main 2024 syllabus this year, as well as a few subtopics while retaining the chapter. These chapters from each subjects are as follows:
Mathematics
- Mathematical inductions
- Mathematical reasoning
Physics
- Communication systems
- Some topics from experimental skills
Chemistry
- States of Matter
- Surface chemistry
- General principles and processes of isolation of metals
- Hydrogen
- S -block elements (alkali and alkaline earth metals)
- Environmental chemistry
- Polymers
- Chemistry in everyday life
JEE Main 2024 Paper I Syllabus
JEE Main Paper 1 is required for admission to the B.E/B.Tech programme. The JEE Main syllabus for B.E/B.Tech students cover a variety of topics in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. Candidates must understand the concepts from the NCERT books of Class 11th and Class 12th. Practising JEE Main Paper 1 mock test papers will help candidates prepare effectively for the exam.
JEE Main Physics Syllabus
The following are the topics covered in the JEE Main Physics Paper:
Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism
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Electrostatics
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Current Electricity
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Electromagnetic Waves
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Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents
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Atoms and Nuclei
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Optics
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Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation
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Communication Systems (Deleted)
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Electronic Devices
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Thermodynamics
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Gravitation
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Properties of Solids and Liquids
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Oscillations and Waves
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Kinetic Theory of Gases
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Laws of Motion
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Physics and Measurement
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Kinematics
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Rotational Motion
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Work, Energy, and Power
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JEE Main Chemistry Syllabus
The Chemistry syllabus for the JEE Main exam is divided into Physical Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, and Organic Chemistry. Aspirants can check the JEE Main Chemistry syllabus in the table below.
Physical Chemistry
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Inorganic Chemistry
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Organic Chemistry
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Some Basic Concepts In Chemistry
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Classification Of Elements And Periodicity In Properties
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Purification And Characterisation Of Organic Compounds
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States Of Matter (Deleted)
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General Principles And Processes Of Isolation Of Metals (Deleted)
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Some Basic Principles Of Organic Chemistry
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Atomic Structure
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Hydrogen (Deleted)
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Hydrocarbons
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Chemical Bonding And Molecular Structure
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S -Block Elements (Alkali And Alkaline Earth Metals) (Deleted)
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Organic Compounds Containing Halogens
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Chemical Thermodynamics
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P- Block Elements
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Organic Compounds Containing Oxygen
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Solutions
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D - And F- Block Elements
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Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen
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Equilibrium
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Co-Ordination Compounds
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Polymers (Deleted)
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Redox Reactions And Electrochemistry
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Environmental Chemistry (Deleted)
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Biomolecules
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Chemical Kinetics
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Chemistry In Everyday Life (Deleted)
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Surface Chemistry (Deleted)
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Principles Related To Practical Chemistry
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JEE Main Mathematics Syllabus
The following topics are covered in the JEE Main Mathematics syllabus:
Complex Numbers and Quadratic Equations
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Matrices and Determinants
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Sets, Relations, and Functions
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Permutations and Combinations
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Differential Equations
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Coordinate Geometry
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Integral Calculus
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Three Dimensional Geometry
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Statistics and Probability
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Trigonometry
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Vectoral Algebra
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Mathematical Reasoning (Deleted)
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Binomial Theorem and Its Simple Applications
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Sequences and Series
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Mathematical Induction (Deleted)
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Limit Continuity, and Differentiability
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JEE Main Paper 2 Syllabus
Within JEE Main Paper 2, there are two distinct sections: Paper 2A and Paper 2B. JEE Main Paper 2A is designated for those seeking admission to the B.Arch program, while JEE Main Paper 2B is intended for those aspiring to enter the B.Plan program. It's noteworthy that Mathematics is a common subject with an identical syllabus when compared to JEE Main Paper 1.
JEE Main B.Arch Syllabus
In Paper 2A, questions are asked from Mathematics and Aptitude. Separately, a drawing test is also conducted in an offline mode. The syllabus of Mathematics is the same as in Paper 1. Aspirants preparing for the B.Arch can check the syllabus for Aptitude Test and Drawing Test
JEE Main Paper Aptitude Syllabus
Topics
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Sub-Topics
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Awareness of Persons. Buildings & Materials
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Objects, Texture related to Architecture and Built-environment.
Visualizing three-dimensional objects from two-dimensional drawings. Different sides of three-dimensional objects. Analytical Reasoning Mental Ability (Visual. Numerical and Verbal)
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Three dimensional- perception
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Understanding and appreciation of scale and proportions of objects, building forms and elements, colour texture harmony and contrast Design and drawing of geometrical or abstract shapes and patterns in pencil.
Transformation of forms in both 2D and 3D union, subtraction rotation, development of surfaces and volumes, Generation of plans, elevations, and 3D views of objects, Creating two-dimensional and three-dimensional compositions using given shapes and forms.
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JEE Main Drawing Test Syllabus
Sketching of scenes and activities from memory of urbanscape (public space, market, festivals, street scenes, monuments, recreational spaces, etc). landscape (riverfronts. Jungle. Gardens, trees. Plants, etc.) and rural life.
Note: Candidates are advised to bring pencils, geometry box set, crasets and color pencils, and crayons for the Drawing Test.
JEE Main B.Plan Syllabus
Paper 2B is used to determine admission to the B.Plan programme. Paper 2B contains questions based on Mathematics, Aptitude, and Planning. The Mathematics and Aptitude syllabuses are the same as stated above. The following is the syllabus for planning-based questions:
GENERAL AWARENESS
General knowledge questions and knowledge about prominent cities, development issues, government programs, etc.
SOCIAL SCIENCES
The idea of nationalism, nationalism in India, pre-modern world, 19th-century global economy, colonialism, and colonial cities, industrialization, resources, and development, types of resources, agriculture, water, mineral resources, industries, national economy; Human Settlements
Power-sharing, federalism, political parties, democracy, the constitution of India
Economic development- economic sectors, globalization, the concept of development, poverty; Population structure, social exclusion, and inequality, urbanization, rural development, and colonial cities
THINKING SKILLS
Comprehension (unseen passage); map reading skills, scale, distance, direction, area, etc.; critical reasoning; understanding of charts, graphs, and tables; basic concepts of statistics and quantitative reasoning.
JEE Main Chapter-wise Weightage
Candidates involved in JEE Main preparation must be aware of the chapter-wise weightage of various topics and sub-topics. It enables them to understand the significance of higher-weightage topics and plan their preparation accordingly. Candidates are advised, however, not to forgo topics with low weightage.
JEE Main Exam Pattern 2024
Candidates preparing for the exam must also be aware of the JEE Main exam pattern along with the syllabus. The syllabus for B.E/B.Tech, B.Arch, and B.Plan programme is tabulated below:
Particulars
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B.E/B.Tech
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B.Arch
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B.Plan
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Mode of Exam
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Online
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Mathematics and Aptitude: Online
Drawing: Offline
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Online
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Number of sections
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3
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3
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3
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Subjects Covered
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Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics
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Mathematics, Aptitude & Drawing
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(i) Mathematics
(ii) Aptitude
(iii) Planning-Based Questions
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Exam Duration
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3 hours/180 Minutes
1 hrs extra will be given to PwD candidates
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3 hours
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3 hours
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Question Types
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(i) Multiple Choice Questions
(ii) Numerical Value Questions: Questions with numerical values that candidates must filled in a space given
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Mathematics and Aptitude: Multiple-Choice Questions
Drawing Test
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Multiple Choice Questions
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Sections:
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Section A: 20 questions each in Mathematics, Chemistry & Physics
Section B: 10 questions each in Mathematics, Chemistry & Physics
However, In Section B, candidates have to attempt only 5 questions out of 10 from each subject.
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Part I (Mathematics): 30 Questions (20 MCQ & 10 Numerical Value Questions)
Part II (Aptitude Test): 50
Part III (Drawing Test): 02
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Mathematics: 30 questions (20 MCQ questions & 10 Numerical Value Questions)
Aptitude: 50
Planning-based questions: 25
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Total Number of Questions
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90
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82
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105
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Total Marks
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300 marks
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400 Marks (300 Marks for Mathematics & Aptitude, 100 Marks for Drawing)
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400
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Language of paper
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Hindi, English, Gujarati, Bengali, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu
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Hindi, English, Gujarati, Bengali, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu
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Hindi, English, Gujarati, Bengali, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu
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